Age: 40
Sex: male
Date: 10 Mar 1947
Place: Wilton Road, Victoria, London
George Eric Mitchell was shot when he went to the assistance of a 60-year-old woman that was being attacked in Wilton Road in Victoria, London on the night of Friday 28 February 1947, at about 11pm.
He was taken to Westminster Hospital where he was operated on, but died ten days later on Monday 10 March 1947.
see www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
see National Archives - MEPO 3/2845
see "News In Brief." Times [London, England] 11 Mar. 1947: 2. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 24 Feb. 2013.
see Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail - Monday 10 March 1947
see Western Mail - Saturday 19 July 1947
see Manchester Evening News - Friday 19 December 1947
see Wells Journal - Friday 14 March 1947
see Liverpool Echo - Monday 10 March 1947
see Western Mail - Saturday 08 March 1947
see Lancashire Evening Post - Monday 10 March 1947
see Daily Mirror - Tuesday 11 March 1947
see Western Daily Press - Tuesday 11 March 1947
see Wells Journal - Friday 07 March 1947
see Western Mail - Monday 10 March 1947
see Nottingham Journal - Saturday 19 July 1947
see Unsolved 1947